This book offers a concise introduction to evidence-based social work practice, drawing key chapters from the "Evidence-Based Practice Manual." It covers essential terms, critical issues, and practical applications, focusing on various interventions for populations dealing with mental health challenges, substance abuse, and more.
Focusing on contemporary developments in the American criminal justice system, this volume explores critical issues and controversies. Edited by Albert R. Roberts, it features insights from leading scholars and professionals who assess the successes and failures across various sectors, including law enforcement, juvenile justice, the courts, and corrections. The comprehensive overview of current trends enhances understanding of the complexities within the system, making it a vital resource for those interested in criminal justice.